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How To Find The Best VPN For Freelancers & Remote Workers in 2024
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How To Find The Best VPN For Freelancers & Remote Workers in 2024

According to a recent study done by the biggest freelance platform in the world – Upwork – there were 57 million freelancers in the US in 2019, and the number just keeps growing.

  • SwitchVPN Team
    SwitchVPN Team
5 min read
VPN Vs. RDP: Main Differences Revealed

VPN Vs. RDP: Main Differences Revealed

Did you know that you can use your computer to remotely access another PC or a network? And yes, we are not talking about hacking here, but rather about a completely legitimate way of using someone’s computer system.

  • SwitchVPN Team
    SwitchVPN Team
4 min read
What Is ISP Tracking (And How To Block It)

What Is ISP Tracking (And How To Block It)

If you still believe that your ISP isn’t interested in tracking your Internet connection, we, unfortunately, will have to disappoint you. In reality, there exist at least 4 reasons why tracking your online activities is very lucrative for ISPs

  • SwitchVPN Team
    SwitchVPN Team
8 min read
How To Increase Bandwidth: 15 Best Tips

How To Increase Bandwidth: 15 Best Tips

If you suffer sudden speed drops or your Internet speeds are much lower than advertised, it's very likely that something is limiting your connection bandwidth. While it is hard to tell what affects

  • SwitchVPN Team
    SwitchVPN Team
8 min read
Can Hotels See What Websites I Visit On Their WiFi
Internet Security

Can Hotels See What Websites I Visit On Their WiFi

“Is it safe to use hotel WiFi?” “Can hotels snoop on your Internet access and see what website you visit on their WiFi?” If you care about your personal security and also have a passion for traveling, we bet you’ve asked yourself these questions at least once in your life. And, rightly so.

  • SwitchVPN Team
    SwitchVPN Team
7 min read
How To Encrypt Your Internet Connection

How To Encrypt Your Internet Connection

Encryption is a process during which your data gets encoded so that it can only be read by certain individuals or entities. It uses complex mathematical algorithms to scramble your data, making it impossible for unauthorized parties to get their hands on the information you transmit over the web.

  • SwitchVPN Team
    SwitchVPN Team
5 min read
HTTPS Vs. VPN: Why You Should Use Them Both

HTTPS Vs. VPN: Why You Should Use Them Both

Comparing HTTPS vs. VPN can be quite confusing. Both HTTPS and VPN are two different things, but each of them shares the same goal of ensuring online privacy and security to Internet users.

  • SwitchVPN Team
    SwitchVPN Team
3 min read
10 Interesting Things You Can Do With A VPN

10 Interesting Things You Can Do With A VPN

Though VPNs have long been in the global market of cybersecurity tools, nowadays, they’ve become increasingly popular.

  • SwitchVPN Team
    SwitchVPN Team
6 min read
How To Tell If Your Phone Is Hacked
Internet Security

How To Tell If Your Phone Is Hacked

Smartphones are probably the most useful gadgets ever designed but, unfortunately, not the safest. Given their overall popularity and the tremendous amount of sensitive information that we store with our phones, they’ve become a favored target for hackers and other cybercriminals.

  • SwitchVPN Team
    SwitchVPN Team
7 min read
What Does A VPN Hide

What Does A VPN Hide

Privacy on the Internet is slowly deteriorating, and we are left to rely on special tools to protect it at all costs. One of the most popular tools available on the market today is a virtual private network.

  • SwitchVPN Team
    SwitchVPN Team
4 min read
Can WiFi History Be Checked? Understanding Your Provider's Access and How To Stop It

Can WiFi History Be Checked? Understanding Your Provider's Access and How To Stop It

One question we get constantly asked by our community is, “Can my WiFi provider see my search history?” In this article, we want to expand on that and provide a comprehensive answer.

  • SwitchVPN Team
    SwitchVPN Team
8 min read
Should I Leave My VPN On All The Time

Should I Leave My VPN On All The Time

In the age when all our actions can be traced and nothing remains truly private, having a VPN running in the back might be a good idea. Firstly, to make sure you’re keeping the details of your personal life to yourself, and secondly, to protect your sensitive data from being hijacked.

  • SwitchVPN Team
    SwitchVPN Team
6 min read
VLAN Vs. VPN: Main Differences Revealed

VLAN Vs. VPN: Main Differences Revealed

Today, technologies are developing at a fast pace, and both private individuals and businesses adopt them to accommodate their needs. The Internet has already become a part of our lives, and we seek to make it a safe and comfortable place.

  • SwitchVPN Team
    SwitchVPN Team
4 min read
What Is A Transparent Proxy

What Is A Transparent Proxy

A transparent proxy, also referred to as an inline proxy, intercepting proxy or forced proxy, is an intermediary server between your device (the client) and the requested website (the Internet).

  • SwitchVPN Team
    SwitchVPN Team
4 min read
How To Watch RaiPlay Outside Italy
Internet Freedom

How To Watch RaiPlay Outside Italy

RaiPlay is an online multimedia portal owned by the national public broadcasting company of Italy called Rai. The portal offers various media content including movies, documentaries, tv-series, shows, theater, music, and a host

  • SwitchVPN Team
    SwitchVPN Team
2 min read

SwitchVPN Awarded For Great User Experience By A Popular SaaS Reviews Platform

We are thrilled to announce that CompareCamp recently gave SwitchVPN two big distinctions - the Great User Experience Award and Rising Star of 2019. This recognition means a lot to us as it

  • SwitchVPN Team
    SwitchVPN Team
1 min read
Tor Vs. VPN: Which One Is A Better Choice?
Internet Privacy

Tor Vs. VPN: Which One Is A Better Choice?

In the world where Internet freedom is becoming almost non-existent and cyber threats are lurking from every corner of the world wide web, it is important to find the right tools to remain safe online and exploit the full potential of the Internet.

  • SwitchVPN Team
    SwitchVPN Team
6 min read
How To Fix A Netflix Proxy Error in 2024
Internet Freedom

How To Fix A Netflix Proxy Error in 2024

Here's a problem that happens often to Netflix fans. When trying to connect to the American version of Netflix, you get a disappointing message that says, "You seem to be using an unblocker or proxy."

  • SwitchVPN Team
    SwitchVPN Team
3 min read
VPN Vs. Proxy: Main Differences Revealed
Internet Privacy

VPN Vs. Proxy: Main Differences Revealed

Since both a VPN and a proxy help you maintain online anonymity and access geo-restricted content, they are often looked at as the same service.

  • SwitchVPN Team
    SwitchVPN Team
5 min read
Is Putlocker Legal Or Illegal, And How Safe Is It?
News

Is Putlocker Legal Or Illegal, And How Safe Is It?

If you're a fan of streaming movies and TV shows online then you're probably a regular user of services like BBC player, Amazon Prime, HBO GO, Hulu, and Netflix, or use Torrents to

  • SwitchVPN Team
    SwitchVPN Team
2 min read
5 Reasons Why You Should Use A VPN At Work
Internet Privacy

5 Reasons Why You Should Use A VPN At Work

With the proliferation of BYOD, or Bring Your Own Device, and the prevalence of guest Wi-Fi at many offices, it’s easier than ever to get online with your own personal laptop or some other device.

  • SwitchVPN Team
    SwitchVPN Team
4 min read
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